Birch House Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 2 refused.

• 2026/1579/TPO Refused

  Birch House Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

  T4,12,13 & 22 - Ash- Pollard to 15m. T18 - Ash- remove dead wood, T14 - Ash - Fell. (TPO384/1994)

  Decided 25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/0171/TPO Refused

  Birch House Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

  T1-5 - Ash (M384) - Fell to ground level as trees suffering from Ash dieback.

  Decided 2 Apr 2026 Trees

1. 23 Jul 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: TPO Approval

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Birch House Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

  2026/1579/TPO Submitted 17 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T4,12,13 & 22 - Ash- Pollard to 15m. T18 - Ash- remove dead wood, T14 - Ash - Fell. (TPO384/1994)

  Refused Trees 5 docs

• Birch House Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

  2026/0171/TPO Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T1-5 - Ash (M384) - Fell to ground level as trees suffering from Ash dieback.

  Refused Trees 7 docs

• 1 Egford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3HN

  2023/0376/HSE Submitted 28 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Glazed canopy to the front rooflights p[roposed and internal alterations along with french doors

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 19 docs
  Domestic

• 8 Lansdown Place Frome Somerset BA11 3HP

  2020/0395/HSE Submitted 20 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension and single storey garage and associated works.

  Refused Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Off Oakfield Road Frome Somerset

  2026/0722/TPO Submitted 15 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Works to trees under TPO M384. Please see application form for details.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land At 376389 148223 Egford Lane Frome Somerset

  2025/2266/FUL Submitted 18 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

  Erection of a detached self-build two-storey 4 bedroom dwelling, with garage & store building

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 19 docs
  Domestic

• 54/26/00009 Granted

  10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/00013 Granted

  90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00008 Granted

  St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

  Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00054 Granted

  Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees